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How Platform Teams Can Return Autonomy to Developers

DevOps was created to give developers the autonomy they needed in order to iterate quickly and create great software. But it hasn’t scaled to meet the demands of today’s businesses. Combining development and operations together into many small, agile teams… Read More

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What AWS re:Invent Taught Me About Love / Hate Relationships

I had the opportunity to attend AWS’s 2023 re:Invent conference for the first time, alongside my teammates here at Rafay. Our CPO, Mohan Atreya, posted a great wrap-up blog a few days ago that I highly recommend reading, as it… Read More

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How to Enhance Multi-Tenancy in Kubernetes using Namespace as a Service

With more organizations adopting Kubernetes, there arises a significant challenge: how do we efficiently segregate resources, manage privileges, and ensure isolation between different teams or projects? The answer lies in multi-tenancy, and a powerful approach to achieving this is by… Read More

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Kubernetes Upgrades and Versioning: Ensuring Smooth Transitions

The process of upgrading Kubernetes and managing version transitions can be a daunting task for organizations. In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance of Kubernetes upgrades, the versioning system, and strategies to ensure seamless transitions. Why Upgrade Kubernetes?… Read More

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Introducing BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment): A new Open Source Tool to Virtualize Bare Metal Deployments

We are thrilled to announce our ongoing commitment to Open Source through our donation of an open-source project to the community. This initiative, known as BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment), aims to provide a virtual, cost-effective, and automated… Read More

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Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment (BRAVE)

BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment) offers a virtual, cost-efficient, convenient, automated and on-demand tool for executing use cases requiring bare metal infrastructure. Cost and complexity of bare metal deployments can be prohibitive for a number of non production… Read More

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Upgrading Amazon EKS Clusters in 2023

Kubernetes is a rapidly evolving open-source project with periodic releases. And organizations embracing Kubernetes must adopt the practice of regular upgrades. This is because Kubernetes doesn’t follow the Long Term Support (LTS) concept. Instead, they have created a versioning and… Read More

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Announcing the Rafay Management Operator add-on for Amazon EKS

We are thrilled to announce the availability of the Rafay Management Operator as an add-on for Amazon EKS. This addition to the EKS add-ons collection simplifies the installation, configuration, and update management of cluster capabilities for administrators using the Amazon… Read More

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KubeCon Chicago Takeaways

Paralus Community Expansion, Adoption of Platform Engineering Practices, Generative AI takes Center Stage and The Birth of MultiTenacyCon KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA which was hosted at the McCormick Place in the windy city aka Chicago witnessed an unprecedented gathering of… Read More

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Rafay Systems Partners with NVIDIA to Supercharge Enterprise AI Initiatives

We are thrilled to announce that we've joined the NVIDIA Inception program to embark on a collaboration that has the potential to reshape the landscape of enterprise AI initiatives. In our relentless pursuit of empowering enterprises to harness the full… Read More

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How Automating Kubernetes Management Can Scale DevOps and Application Deployment

As businesses increasingly rely on agile application development and deployment to stay competitive, DevOps practices have become the norm for organizations seeking to accelerate their development cycles and enhance application delivery. However, decentralizing development in pursuit of agility can have… Read More

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How to Automate Kubernetes Compliance and Policy Governance

As the adoption of Kubernetes continues to surge, organizations face the challenge of ensuring their Kubernetes clusters remain compliant with internal policies, industry regulations, and security standards. Manual compliance checks and policy enforcement can be time-consuming and error-prone, especially in… Read More